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Apr 2026 – Aug 19, 2026 · 1,174 rulings. This court actively publishes tentative rulings; the most recent one was posted 4 days ago.

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CaseDivisionJudgeMotionRulingIndexedHearing
23CV02738
Hawks, Dixianne v. Bidwell Title and Escrow Company
CivilBensonPlaintiff’s Motion for Leave to File First Amended ComplaintDENIEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
23CV03393
Portillo, Angela et al v. Orchard Hospital et al
CivilBensonMotion for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement; Case Management ConferenceGRANTEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV01550
CRS Mechanical of Nebraska, Inc v. ACDC Equipment, LLC et al
CivilBensonOEX (Donald Cook)The Court will swear in the witness.Aug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV02589
Smith, Gary v. Halimi, David et al.
CivilBensonMotion to be Relieved as Counsel for David Halimi; Motion to be Relieved as Counsel for Defendant DH Eats, Inc.CONTINUEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV03377
Li, Yi v. Crew Enterprises, LLC et al.
CivilBensonDefendants Crew Enterprises, LLC and Book and Ladder LLC’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Third Amended ComplaintSustained in part, Overruled in partAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV03789
Wells Fargo Bank, NA v. Thao, Judy
CivilBensonMotion to Vacate Dismissal Under CCP 664.6 & Enter Judgment Pursuant to StipulationGRANTEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV04058
Ngyuen, Darren v. Sunstrong Capital Holdings, LLC
CivilBensonPlaintiff’s Amended Motion to Compel Compliance with Deposition Subpoena for Production of Business RecordsCONTINUEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25CV04239
Midland Credit Management, Inc v. White, Randall E
CivilBensonDefendant’s Motion for Sanctions for Failure to Comply With This Court’s Order to Produce DocumentsDENIEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
26CV01915
In re: Ryan, Chloe Elizabeth
CivilBensonChange of name (adult)GRANTEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
26CV01916
In re: Mangan, Hunter
CivilBensonChange of name (adult)GRANTEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
26CV01931
Hanover, Melissa Rose
CivilBensonChange of nameGRANTEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
26CV01932
In re: Vilensky, Elzar
CivilBensonChange of name (adult)Pending background checkAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
26CV01934
In re: Hanover, Melissa Rose
CivilBensonChange of name (minor)GRANTEDAug 19, 2026Aug 19, 2026
22CV01203
MILLER, MARK V. TOGNERI, ROSALINA
CivilMosbargerReview Hearing (Report of Status of Sale); Order to Show CauseThe Court will hear from the partition refereeAug 18, 2026Aug 19, 2026
23CV00826
RUSSELL, JENNIFER ET AL v. TRC ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION ET AL
CivilMosbargerStatus Conference (Final Settlement Approval); Unopposed Motion for Final Approval of Class and Representative Action SettlementGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 19, 2026
23CV02730
FERGUSON, JANET v. ROSE, PETER JIM ET AL
CivilMosbargerOrder to Show CauseOrder to Show Cause vacatedAug 18, 2026Aug 19, 2026
22CV02976
RC v. DOE 1 ET AL
CivilMosbargerPetition for Approval of Compromise of Claim; Case Management ConferenceGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 19, 2026
25PR00317
Estate of Haskett, Cameron
ProbateUnknownFirst and Final Account and ReportGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00280
Estate of DeWees, John W
ProbateUnknownPetitionGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
25PR00234
Estate of Valentine, Brian Paul
ProbateUnknownFirst and Final Report and AccountGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
22PR00671
Guardianship of the Estate of: McChesney, Gracie Mae
ProbateUnknownUnknownCONTINUEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
24PR00245
Estate of Cinquini, Marie
ProbateUnknownUnknownCONTINUEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
25PR00563
Conservatorship of Carson, Mary
ProbateUnknownStatus hearingContinuedAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
25PR00318
Estate of McCabe, Etta Ruth
ProbateUnknownUnknownCONTINUEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
25PR00370
Estate of Rodriguez Soria, Nicacio
ProbateUnknownUnknownThe Court will hear from counselAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
25PR00466
Concessa Hodder Watson Living Trust
ProbateUnknownUnknownCONTINUEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
20PR00366
Estate of Arnold, Robert Irwin
ProbateUnknownPetitionGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00205
Thompson Family Trust of 2012
ProbateUnknownUnknownThe Court will hear from counselAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00297
In the Matter of: Elliott-Egger, Mackenzi
ProbateUnknownPetition for Approval of the Minor's CompromiseGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00319
Estate of: Dressler, Joyce Marie
ProbateUnknownPetitionGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
PR-41367
Conservatorship of: Scherbert, Esther Elizabeth
ProbateUnknownStatus hearingContinuedAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
PR-30950
Limited Conservatorship of Gilham, Joseph C
ProbateUnknownStatus hearingContinuedAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
PR-36226
Conservatorship of Sampley, Feline
ProbateUnknownStatus hearingContinuedAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
24PR00398
Estate of Teesdale, Richard Duane
ProbateUnknownUnknownCONTINUEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
24PR00255
Estate of Logan, Robert Allen
ProbateUnknownEx parte petition for final dischargeThe Court will hear from counselAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
PR-29908
Conservatorship of Cooper, Melody L
ProbateUnknownStatus hearing; Fifth Account and ReportContinued and ApprovedAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
25PR00192
Estate of Bush, Cynthia Susan
ProbateUnknownPetition for Final DistributionGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00286
Merle E Johnson Trust Dated November 27, 2007
ProbateUnknownPetitionGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
25PR00473
Barbara Donnelly Special Needs Trust
ProbateUnknownPetitionInclined to grant pending confirmation of valueAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
24PR00256
Conservatorship of: Farris, Hespera
ProbateUnknownStatus hearingContinuedAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
25PR00074
Estate of Ellington, Rayburn Pascal, III
ProbateUnknownUnknownCONTINUEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
24PR00173
Conservatorship of Reeson, Gary Lee
ProbateUnknownStatus hearingContinuedAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00131
Estate of Saise, Alfonso, Jr
ProbateUnknownPetitionDENIEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00323
Estate of: Nelson, Terry Lee
ProbateUnknownPetitionGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00285
Rober L Siegel and Jacqueline M Siegel Revocable Trust
ProbateUnknownPetitionGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00298
In the Matter of: Smith, Juliet
ProbateUnknownPetition for Approval of the Minor's CompromiseGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00318
Jerry Howell Carpenter Revocable Trust
ProbateUnknownPetitionGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00348
The Revocable Trust of Diana L. Dickey
ProbateUnknownEx Parte Petition for Order Appointing Successor TrusteeDENIEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
26PR00320
Irrevocable Carol A Switzer Trust
ProbateUnknownPetitionGRANTEDAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
PR-35744
Limited Conservatorship of: Garnett, Allan Earl
ProbateUnknownStatus hearingContinuedAug 18, 2026Aug 18, 2026
22CV02187
A, C v. COUNTY OF BUTTE
CivilMosbargerMotion to Consolidate ActionsDENIEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
24CV02130
HERNANDEZ, MICHELLE ET AL v. GOLDEN ROSLEAF LLC ET AL
CivilMosbargerMotion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action SettlementGRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
26CV00224
Wells Fargo Bank, NA v. Nixon, Sarah
CivilBensonPlaintiff’s Motion for Order Deming the Truth of the Matters Specified in Plaintiff’s Request for Admissions as AdmittedGRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
23CV03194
CHEN, MAOMEI v. TOBUREN, FRANCIS ET AL
CivilMosbargerMotion to Bifurcate the Issues of Liability and DamagesDENIEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
25CV00373
PRESLEY, LINDA D v. PRESLEY, MICHAEL A
CivilMosbargerMotion for Appointment of Elisor; Motion for Confirmation of Sale of Real PropertyGRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
25CV00605
FREISE, RANDAL SCOTT v. FCA US, LLC ET AL
CivilMosbargerMotion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Third Cause of Action for Failure to AmendGRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
25CV00631
SPEROW, BENJAMIN C v. FRITZ, KAI ET AL
CivilMosbargerMotion for Leave to File First Amended ComplaintGRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
25CV04386
Wells Fargo Bank, N A v. Yang, Lang
CivilBensonPlaintiff’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Case Management ConferenceGRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
22CV02594
MOFFITT, DEREK C ET AL v. MOFFITT, TERESA L ET AL
CivilMosbargerMotion to Amend Complaint to Bring in New Party DefendantGRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
25CV04160
CORREA, RICARDO v. GENERAL MOTORS LLC
CivilMosbargerMotion for Attorneys’ Fees, Costs and ExpensesGRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
25CV04058
Ngyuen, Darren v. Sunstrong Capital Holdings, LLC
CivilBensonPlaintiff’s Amended Motion to Compel Further Response to Request for Admission Set One; Plaintiff’s Amended Motion to Compel Further Responses to Request for Production of Documents Set One; Plaintiff’s Amended Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set One; Plaintiff’s Amended Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories, Set OneOff calendarAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
24CV00765
HATZIS, MORGAN RAE v. PRIETO, MARIA NERISSA ET AL
CivilMosbargerMotion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Admissions, Set Two and for Sanctions; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set Two and for Sanctions; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production of Documents, Set Two and for Sanctions; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories, Set Two and for SanctionsDENIED as moot, sanctions GRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
26CV02704
FRANK LEWIS AS DIRECTOR/SECRETARY GOLDEN BEAVER DISTILLERY IN ET AL v. KRIS KOENIG AS CEO GBD INC ET AL
CivilMosbargerOrder to Show Cause re: Temporary Restraining OrderPrior order confirmedAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
22CV02786
TA v. California Southern Baptist Convention et al
CivilBensonDefendant Thermalito Baptist Church’s Motion to Compel Deposition Attendance of PlaintiffCONTINUEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
23CV01057
ST v. County of Butte
CivilBensonPlaintiff’s Motion to Consolidate ActionsDeferred to ruling in 22CV02187Aug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
22CV00983
Schein, Karen et al v. Bains, Jasdeep et al
CivilBensonOEX (Jasdeep Bains)The Court will swear in the witness.Aug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
24CV04405
Solano, Eligio Leyva v. Gridley Packing, Inc
CivilBensonFinal Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement; Status ConferenceGRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
26CV01461
In re: Fairbanks, Maribel
CivilBensonChange of name (adult)Pending proof of publicationAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
25CV03148
Armour, Katie v. Chico Helathcare & Wellness
CivilBensonMotion to Compel Individual Arbitration, Strike Class Claims, and Dismiss the Proceedings; Joinder to Motion to CompelGRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
26CV01406
In re: Newton, Victoria
CivilBensonChange of name (minor)Pending proof of publication and serviceAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
26CV02036
In re: Sablan, Kelcy KayLynn
CivilBensonChange of name (adult)GRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
26CV02052
In re: Terrill Matthew Lee
CivilBensonChange of name (adult)GRANTEDAug 20, 2026Aug 12, 2026
21PR00159
Estate of Andresen, Minna Erecius
ProbateN/AN/ACONTINUEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
PR-28441
*Confidential*
ProbateN/AN/AHearing setAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
25PR00125
In the Matter of: Allen, Jazz Joseph
ProbateN/AStatus of filing Receipt of AcknowledgementHearing setAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
18PR00363
Conservatorship of Marino, Judith C
ProbateN/AN/ACONTINUEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
18MH00027
*Confidential*
ProbateN/AN/AHearing setAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
18PR00454
Dale Giese Special Needs Trust
ProbateN/APetitionGRANTEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
18PR00563
David Johnson Special Needs Trust
ProbateN/ASecond and Final Accounts and ReportsGRANTEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
21PR00251
Conservatorship of: Rush, Adam Lee
ProbateN/AReview of conservatorshipGRANTEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
21PR00585
Estate of Harness, Katherine M
ProbateN/AN/ACONTINUEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
22PR00084
Estate of Hill, Susan L
ProbateN/AN/ACONTINUEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
22PR00113
Estate of McPherson, Gaynell Carl
ProbateN/AStatus of petition for final distributionHearing setAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
22PR00287
Conservatorship of Mangel, Laurel G
ProbateN/AReview of conservatorshipGRANTEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
23PR00621
Conservatorship of Chubb, Peggy
ProbateN/AStatus of filing First and Final AccountingHearing setAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
24PR00233
Estate of Nave, Henry Rudolph, Sr
ProbateN/AN/ACONTINUEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
24PR00262
Esponde 2002 Trust Dated June 25, 2002
ProbateN/APetitionGRANTEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
24PR00502
Conservatorship of Rivlin, Consuelo
ProbateN/ASecond and Final Account and ReportGRANTEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
24PR00342
Estate of Abramson, Debra Dwyer
ProbateN/AN/AHearing setAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
PR-38562
Conservatorship of: Olsen, Melissa
ProbateN/AReview of conservatorshipGRANTEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
24PR00523
In the Matter of: Wood, Aria
ProbateN/AN/ACONTINUEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
25PR00065
Estate of Skillin, Richard E
ProbateN/AN/ACONTINUEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
25PR00117
In the Matter of: Jordan, Madison L
ProbateN/AStatus of filing Receipt of AcknowledgementHearing setAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
25PR00143
Estate of Johansson, Karl Harvey
ProbateN/AN/ACONTINUEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
25PR00335
Estate of Piazza, Benjamin Brian
ProbateN/AStatus of filing ex parte petition for final dischargeHearing setAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
25PR00324
Conservatorship of Cook, Courtney
ProbateN/AFirst Account and Report of ConservatorGRANTEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
25PR00496
Estate of Cartwright, Glenn Harold
ProbateN/AFirst and Final Report of Personal Representative on Waiver of AccountGRANTEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
25PR00527
Conservatorship of Chavez, Teresa Jesus
ProbateN/AStatus of capacity evaluationHearing setAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
25PR00543
Estate of Lopez, Alan Dean
ProbateN/APetition for Settlement of First and Final Account and Report of AdministratorGRANTEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026
26PR00020
Estate of Hartshorn, Louise Dorothy
ProbateN/APetition for Settlement of First and Final Account and Report of AdministratorGRANTEDAug 11, 2026Aug 11, 2026

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